Science Teacher Jobs in Staten Island, NY

A Science Teacher in secondary education is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive science curriculum that aligns with educational standards and goals. They conduct lessons in various scientific disciplines including biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences, facilitating both theoretical classroom discussions and practical laboratory experiments. They evaluate student understanding through assessments, provide feedback, and adjust instruction accordingly. Science Teachers should be adept at incorporating technology and other innovative teaching techniques to enhance student learning.

The key skills for a Science Teacher include strong subject matter expertise, excellent communication and presentation skills, and the ability to design engaging lesson plans. Additionally, they should demonstrate creativity, patience, and a genuine passion for promoting scientific learning. Most positions require a bachelor's degree in science or a related field, and a teaching certification in the specific state they wish to work in. Prior to becoming a Science Teacher, an individual might have roles such as a Science Tutor, Lab Assistant, or even a Research Scientist, gaining direct experience in the field of science as well as building skills in communication and instruction.

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SY 24-25 High School Science Department Leader

  • Brooklyn, NY (7 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (7 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Support Science teachers in development and delivery of science curriculum. Advise Principal on scheduling and programming decisions to ensure they are driven by instructional needs of students....

High School Science Teacher

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 11 days ago

High School Science Teacher (SY 25-26) The Organization Prospect Schools is a high-performing, intentionally diverse (diverse by design) K-12 college preparatory charter network serving more than 2,700...

SY25-26 High School Science Teacher

  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 14 days ago

About Our Academy Welcome to Vertex, home of the lions! Were building a first-of-its kind, IB access for all academy in The Bronx that provides students with pathways for upward mobility and...

High School Science Teacher

  • Staten Island, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY
  • 18 days ago

Peter's Boys High School on Staten Island needs a Science Teacher for a medical leave replacement. We require that the Science teacher have experience teaching Earth Science and Physics....

High School STEM Learning Specialist

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 20 days ago

High School STEM Learning Specialist (SY 25-26) The Organization Prospect Schools is a high-performing, intentionally diverse (diverse by design) K-12 college preparatory charter network serving...

High School Science Instructor

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 22 days ago

plans to the supervisor one week in advance for approval....

High School Science Teacher

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The school is seeking a high school Science Teacher for 9th -12th grade for the 2025-2026 school year....

[2025-2026] Science Teacher - High School

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Executing thoughtful, rigorous daily college preparatory lessons.Assessing student progress, and communicating results to students, families, and colleagues.Providing individual and small group instruction...

High School Science Teacher (2025-2026)

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Certified Science teachers receive an additional $7500 Hard to Staff Stipend annually....

[2025-2026] Science Teacher - High School

  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Providing individual and small group instruction until all students achieve mastery. Modeling the schools values in all communications with students, families, and staff....

High School Science Teacher

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Science teachers employ a variety of instructional strategies to develop a passion for scientific questioning and analysis in their students....

Demographic Data for Staten Island, NY

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Salary for Science Teacher Jobs in Staten Island, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Science Teachers in Staten Island, NY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.3%
Doctorate Degree
22.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Associate's Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Science Teachers in Staten Island, NY
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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